Job Details
Shift: Day (3x12 Hours) 6:30 19:00
Description:
full-time days 0630-1900
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory & Neuro Diagnostics to provide comprehensive respiratory care and assist with neurological diagnostic procedures. The RRT will assess and treat patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, perform respiratory diagnostic testing, support neurodiagnostic procedures, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure accurate diagnostics and exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, evaluate, and monitor patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, nebulizer treatments, and other respiratory therapies
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and other respiratory support equipment
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling, pulmonary function testing (PFT), and other respiratory diagnostic procedures
- Assist with neurodiagnostic procedures such as EEG setup, evoked potential testing, sleep studies, or other neurological testing as assigned
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and monitor patient safety throughout testing
- Assist with airway management, intubation, extubation, bronchoscopy support, and emergency respiratory interventions
- Monitor patient response to therapy and communicate significant changes to the healthcare team
- Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments, equipment use, and disease management
- Maintain accurate documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and diagnostic reporting systems
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols, HIPAA regulations, patient safety standards, and facility policies
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Active, unrestricted Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice (where required)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required or preferred based on assignment
- Minimum 1 year of recent Respiratory Therapy experience preferred
- Experience with respiratory diagnostics, ventilator management, and cardiopulmonary care
- Familiarity with neurodiagnostic testing or willingness to cross-train, depending on assignment
- Excellent communication, critical-thinking, organizational, and patient care skills
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems preferred
Pay Rate
$55.46 - $60.34/hour
About us :
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